a haiku
If I knew I’d live forever I’d never send a poem out. No poem ever comes with ten fingers and ten toes so I’d keep revising, add
Tim’s mother told him that in 1926 she was a teen in Ireland who hid on a ship sailing to America. She had no papers when she ran awa… from her parents’ thatched-roof hu…
Jim met an old friend from college days long after both retired. They were classmates on the beautiful campus,
I’ll have to ask some preacher what if he comes when it’s inconvenient when I’m bowling or lifting a stein of lager
He saved money for years to vacation in the Everglades because he has degrees in the study of reptiles. He’s an expert at the zoo.
She’s at a flower show miles away arranging roses in a vase very carefully.
A gathering of elders from the local rest home is out for a walk after dusk on canes and walkers admiring roses and lilies
You have to have regulations in any industry, the hog farmer told the slaughter house CEO visiting his farm that day. Otherwise raising hogs
After Yeats and Heaney, you wonder when the new one will come galloping out of Dublin or perhaps from yet another farm
That my parents were Irish immigrants is probably the most significant factor in my writing life. The English expelled my father from Ireland around 1920 at age 18 or so for running gun...
I take my wife to dinner at a fancy place for us to talk about money because stocks have a virus and we should move
Ten years later he still mourns the death of his friend, Bill, such a smart man he could talk to
“One stall for all” is a new scenario for Wilbur. Thanks to his wife, he knew in the past the right thing to do but now he doesn’t know what
If he were in high school they’d call him a bully and take him to the principal’s office for counseling.
Steven is a retired teacher disturbed by the problems he sees in education. Schools weren’t perfect when he was teaching but they were better than they are today. He has ideas for impro...
